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Computer Trick - Folder Lock Trick To Protect Your Privacy

Posted by Unknown Selasa, 10 April 2012 0 komentar

Do you worry about privacy or do you maintain some personal files on the office system or at Friends pc then you must lock that folder.There are many softwares that most people use to lock their Personal files. But this trick is the safest and locks files or folders without use of any software.

Suppose you want to lock the folder Songs in F:\ which has the path F:\Songs.
In the same drive create a text file and type

ren songs songs.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}

Now save this text file as loc.bat

Create another text file and type in it

ren songs.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}songs

Now save this text file as key.bat

You can now see 2 batch files loc and key. Run the loc.bat file and the folder (songs) will change to control panel icon encrypting your data and you cannot view its contents until it's unlocked again. Run the key.bat file and you will get your original folder.
try it out!!!!!!!

Note: Use Your Exact Folder Name which you want to protect. Keep the Key.bat file in safe location so that no one can Run that file Knowingly or Unintentionally..

It is safe as in case if you loose the key file, you can create it again but the folder name must be same as previous. {You can find the folder name under control panel icon (Protected Folder)}.

Update: This trick no longer works with the Windows 7 SP1 update or Windows 8..

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